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Hypoalbuminemia in hemodialyzed end stage renal disease patients: risk factors and relationships - a 2 year single center study

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition affects 1/3 of hemodialysis patients and associates with a higher risk of morbidity and mortality. Serum albumin is a marker of nutrition and inflammation, and predicts mortality, particularly when <3.8 g/dL. This study was performed to identify risk factors for hypoalbum...

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Autores principales: Sridhar, Nagaraja Rao, Josyula, Sowmya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4029609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24499139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-242